noun
- a person who makes clever or sarcastic remarks
Usage: informal
Examples
- The class wisecracker always had a witty response to the teacher’s questions.
- Don’t be such a wisecracker during the meeting.
- She’s known as the office wisecracker for her quick comebacks.
- The comedian started as a wisecracker in high school.
- His reputation as a wisecracker made him popular at parties.
- The wisecracker’s comment lightened the tense atmosphere.